What are the main factors that influence an Emergency Communications Supervisor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Emergency Communications Supervisor?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Emergency Communications Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Emergency Communications Supervisor's salary?

An Emergency Communications Supervisor's salary grows with experience: starting around $68,179 for beginners, reaching about $71,525 at mid-level, and approach $74,665 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Emergency Communications Supervisor?

Emergency Communications Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Emergency Communications Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $71,500, California $71,200, Massachusetts $70,300. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Emergency Communications Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Emergency Communications Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Communications Supervisor: $119,781; Employee Communications Supervisor: $105,440; Internal Communications Supervisor: $105,433; Communications Editor Supervisor: $103,850; Marketing Communications Supervisor: $100,774.

Emergency Communications Supervisor Salary in District of Columbia

How much does an Emergency Communications Supervisor make in District of Columbia?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Emergency Communications Supervisor in District of Columbia is $71,500 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

However, an Emergency Communications Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $87,739
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $62,500 to $80,000
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,306

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Emergency Communications Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,000	$6,667	$1,538	$38
Average	$71,500	$5,958	$1,375	$34
25th Percentile	$62,500	$5,208	$1,202	$30

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Key Factors That Influence Emergency Communications Supervisor Salaries

An Emergency Communications Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Emergency Communications Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Emergency Communications Supervisor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $68,179
Early Career (1-2 years): $69,250
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $71,525
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $74,288
Expert (over 8 years): $74,665

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Emergency Communications Supervisor	$68,179
Intermediate Level Emergency Communications Supervisor	$69,250
Senior Level Emergency Communications Supervisor	$71,525
Specialist Level Emergency Communications Supervisor	$74,288
Expert Level Emergency Communications Supervisor	$74,665

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How Do Emergency Communications Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Emergency Communications Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $71,500.
California: $71,200.
Massachusetts: $70,300.

District of Columbia $71,500 California $71,200 Massachusetts $70,300 Washington $70,000 New Jersey $70,000 Alaska $69,900 Connecticut $69,000 New York $68,700

Hawaii $67,500 Rhode Island $67,000 Maryland $66,600 Minnesota $66,100 Colorado $65,900 Illinois $65,800 Oregon $65,600 Delaware $65,400

New Hampshire $65,300 Virginia $65,100 Pennsylvania $64,300 Nevada $63,900 North Dakota $63,800 Michigan $63,600 Wisconsin $63,500 Vermont $63,400

Maine $63,000 Texas $63,000 Arizona $62,900 Ohio $62,900 Georgia $62,300 Indiana $62,000 Wyoming $62,000 Utah $61,900

Iowa $61,800 Kansas $61,500 Missouri $61,400 Louisiana $61,400 North Carolina $61,400 Florida $61,100 Montana $61,000 Nebraska $60,900

Kentucky $60,800 South Carolina $60,500 Tennessee $60,400 Idaho $60,300 New Mexico $59,800 Oklahoma $59,700 Alabama $59,400 South Dakota $58,700

Arkansas $58,400 West Virginia $58,200 Mississippi $57,600

Top Paying Cities for Emergency Communications Supervisors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $71,100
Washington: $71,100
Naval Anacost Annex: $71,100

Parcel Return Service, DC $71,100 Washington, DC $71,100 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $71,100 Washington Navy Yard, DC $71,100

Emergency Communications Supervisor Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Emergency Communications Supervisor salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $76,334. While startup companies pay approximate $64,902.

Emergency Communications Supervisor Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$64,902
Growth Stage	51~500	$68,554
Established	501~5000	$73,810
Enterprise	5000+	$76,334

Emergency Communications Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Emergency Communications Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Emergency Communications Supervisor positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Emergency Communications Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Emergency Communications Supervisor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$85,800	$41.0	20%

Emergency Communications Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Emergency Communications Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$62,500

Average $71,500/year

$80,000

$5,208

Average $5,958/month

$6,667

$1,202

Average $1,375/week

$1,538

$30

Average $34/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,000	$6,667	$1,538	$38
Average	$71,500	$5,958	$1,375	$34
25th Percentile	$62,500	$5,208	$1,202	$30

Emergency Communications Supervisor Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an Emergency Communications Supervisor, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Campus Public Safety and Security Supervisor role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $75,400 - a projected growth of 5% over your current level.

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